Nikola Jokic, Oklahoma City Thunder and Nuggets
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In a recent segment of the "NBA on TNT", Auburn Tiger alumnus Charles Barkley highlighted the extraordinary burden placed on Denver Nuggets' star Nikola Jokic during the playoffs. Barkley asserted, "This guy has more responsibility than any player in the NBA,
The Denver Nuggets are back on the road as they take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5 of their Western Conference Semifinals matchup. Denver could only se
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Total Pro Sports on MSNDenver Nuggets vs. Oklahoma City Thunder: Date, Time, Venue, Ticket Prices, And Other Details (Conf. SF Game 5)Get all the key info for Nuggets vs. Thunder Game 5: date, time, venue, ticket prices, and more from the Western Conference Semifinals.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander played like an MVP when he needed to with 25 points, six rebounds, six assists and two steals, while Cason Wallace, Aaron Wiggins and Alex Caruso provided important sparks off the bench. In fact, SGA was the only Thunder starter to score more than 10, but they still had enough in large part because of their defensive effort.
Sometimes in an Oklahoma City Thunder frontcourt heavily dominated by Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein, its big man off the bench is forgotten. Initially in
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Total Pro Sports on MSNStephen A. Smith and Kendrick Perkins Break Down Why Nikola Jokic And Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Off-Night Will Have Completely Different ResultThe conference semifinals series between the Denver Nuggets and the Oklahoma City Thunder features intense matchups. After the Thunder’s victory in Game 4, the series is now tied at 2-2. Meanwhile, some surprising insights about Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander have emerged.